What happens if I miss my court date for a second charge of theft 3

Call your attorney. He or she may be able to get the court date moved if you can provide proof you are in treatment.

What are my rights?

Spousal privilege does not apply if you are a victim. You cannot be charged with a crime for refusing to testify, but you can be held in contempt...

Can i be charged with a DUI if I was way under the legal limit in washington state

There are two ways the State can prove DUI: (1) that the person was over the legal limit and (2) that the person's ability to drive was affected by...

Yes, you can be cited for suspended license while driving an off-road vehicle if (1) it qualifies as a motor vehicle [motor, tires,...] and (2)...

WWhen can a police officer search my bag?

Search issues are one of the most complicated areas of criminal law. Law students spend a lot of their entire first year studying the nuances. ...

Can they run my driving charge sentence concurrent to my dv charge?

On misdemeanors the Judge can do anything he or she wants regarding consecutive or concurrent sentences. If you were not held on the DWLS at the...

How to reinstate suspended license? what proof to take to dmv for reinstating license

There is no "Statute of Limitations" on unpaid traffic fines. The holds do NOT expire with time. You will have to pay them or convince the court...

How do I get me car out of the police station ?

It depends on why they are holding it. If it's evidence in a crime the car can be held until trial. If they are applying for a search warrant and...

I was issued a speeding ticket from an illegally parked unmarked police SUV and she claimed she used a meter to measure my speed

Police cars can be unmarked and they can park in places regular citizens cannot. These are not issues. The good news is that there are lots of...

Do I have to show ID upon request if I did not commit a traffic infraction?

As soon as the officer figures out you are not the one with the suspended license, he or she longer has probable cause to detain you and must let...